Ep. 762 - Madame Web

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.7 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2024

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff kick off their thoughts on Next Goal Wins, plunge into the crime underworld of season two of Tokyo Vice, and perform an autopsy on Death and Other Details. Then they spin an opinionated web of their thoughts on Madame Web.

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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Reality: Love Is Blind S6 Eps 1-6
Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Apple Vision Pro hangover
Jeff - We Have Concerns - The Catpocalypse

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~00:20:56)
David - Next Goal Wins, This Is Me…Now
Devindra - Tokyo Vice Season 2, Invincible Season 2, Sunshine
Jeff - Death and Other Details, Beautiful Planet IMAX on Vision Pro

Featured Review (~01:03:50)
Madame Web
SPOILERS (~01:21:25)

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Transcript

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0:00.0	And the film cast. I'm David Chen and and
0:25.0	Madam Webb,
0:27.0	my damn web, my fine web.
0:29.0	Joining me today's Devindra Hardwar.
0:31.0	Joining me today's Devinter Hardwar.
0:32.0	Joining me today is Devinter Hardwar.
0:32.6	Joining me today is Devinter Hardwar.
0:34.6	And Jeff Kanata.
0:39.2	Like Madame Webb, I too can see the future of how this review is going to go.
0:47.0	Those are of course all vague and oblique references to the fact that today on the podcast we're going to be
0:53.7	reviewing Madam Webb, the newest Sony film that takes place in the Spider-verse, unfortunately
0:59.8	not doing very well. I saw an article over at the Hollywood Report today entitled
1:06.0	Inside Sony's Madam Web Collapse Forget About a New franchise. Here is the line
1:10.9	from that article that I thought everyone here would appreciate.
1:14.0	Apparently, you know, Madam Webb sold early tickets like all other movies and then advanced critics reviews for this movie dropped on the internet.
1:25.0	It got a 13% Rotten Tomato score, the lowest of any superhero film in nearly a decade.
1:31.0	And according to one major theatrical chain insider,
1:34.8	quote, on Wednesday night you could actually
1:36.4	watch advanced tickets, purchases sales
1:39.6	declining in real time as buyers were refunding their tickets it really says something when
1:44.8	you'd rather have Shazam 2 numbers end quote.
1:48.4	Amazing.
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